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4.1
Average Rating
(based on 8 Foster Wheeler Review Ratings)

Ratings by Category

Company Culture
4.1
Growth Opportunities
3.7
People You Work With
4.2
Person You Work For
4.1
Rewards You Receive
3.7
Support You Get
4.3
Way You Work
4.3
Work Setting
4.2
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Project Director

"GREAT COMPANY TO WORK FOR"

Person You Work For 4 / 5 People You Work With 5 / 5 Work Setting 4 / 5
Support You Get 5 / 5 Rewards You Receive 4 / 5 Growth Opportunities 5 / 5
Company Culture 4 / 5 Way You Work 5 / 5
Marketing Intern

"As an intern for Foster Wheeler, I developmed more knowledge on marketing."

What do you like about working at Foster Wheeler?

"The chance to learn more in my field of Marketing."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"Do not drink the coffee if it is offered; go to Starbucks first."

What don't you like about working at Foster Wheeler?

"I do not like being denied the chance for becoming permanent personnel."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"The company needs better tasting coffee for the break room."

Person You Work For 4 / 5 People You Work With 4 / 5 Work Setting 5 / 5
Support You Get 5 / 5 Rewards You Receive 1 / 5 Growth Opportunities 1 / 5
Company Culture 5 / 5 Way You Work 4 / 5
Electrical Superintendent
Person You Work For 5 / 5 People You Work With 5 / 5 Work Setting 5 / 5
Support You Get 5 / 5 Rewards You Receive 5 / 5 Growth Opportunities 5 / 5
Company Culture 5 / 5 Way You Work 5 / 5
Regional Account Manager
Person You Work For 2.1 / 5 People You Work With 2.1 / 5 Work Setting 2.1 / 5
Support You Get 2.1 / 5 Rewards You Receive 2 / 5 Growth Opportunities 2.1 / 5
Company Culture 2 / 5 Way You Work 2.1 / 5
Project Controls Scheduler
Person You Work For 4.9 / 5 People You Work With 4.9 / 5 Work Setting 4.7 / 5
Support You Get 5 / 5 Rewards You Receive 5 / 5 Growth Opportunities 4.9 / 5
Company Culture 4.8 / 5 Way You Work 4.8 / 5
Construction Supervisor
Person You Work For 4.7 / 5 People You Work With 4.7 / 5 Work Setting 4.7 / 5
Support You Get 4.7 / 5 Rewards You Receive 4.6 / 5 Growth Opportunities 4.5 / 5
Company Culture 4.6 / 5 Way You Work 4.7 / 5
Supervisor
Person You Work For 4 / 5 People You Work With 4.1 / 5 Work Setting 3.9 / 5
Support You Get 4 / 5 Rewards You Receive 3.9 / 5 Growth Opportunities 3 / 5
Company Culture 3.1 / 5 Way You Work 4.8 / 5
Mechanical Equipment Engineer
Person You Work For 4 / 5 People You Work With 4 / 5 Work Setting 4 / 5
Support You Get 4 / 5 Rewards You Receive 4 / 5 Growth Opportunities 4.1 / 5
Company Culture 4 / 5 Way You Work 4 / 5
Senior Automation Engineer

What do you like about working at Foster Wheeler?

"I enjoyed the people mostly that I worked with. For the most part, I knew mostly everyone there, their experience level as well as their ability to get the job done."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"If it was still a viable company, I would suggest that they be honest about their experience."

What don't you like about working at Foster Wheeler?

"I didn't enjoy the down times when work was scarce. You never knew what was next."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Unfortunately, Foster Wheeler downsized basically the entire staff at the location I was employed at. Therefore, I have no suggestions."

Principal Heat Transfer Engineer

"Good"

What do you like about working at Foster Wheeler?

"Technology"

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"Demand more money"

What don't you like about working at Foster Wheeler?

"Telephone and Internet tracking"

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Focus on output"

Foster Wheeler Employee

"truth is hard to take"

What do you like about working at Foster Wheeler?

"distance from my home"

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"How long is the so called perm job that will be only temp! You should treat this place as a job shop even through they will say its permanent"

What don't you like about working at Foster Wheeler?

"no advancement and treat you as only temp employee. They lie to you about giving out a bonus on projects."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"keep engineering here and keep any promise you make to your employees treat your us employees like you do your china and India employees"

Corporate Records Manager

"Honest at best"

What do you like about working at Foster Wheeler?

"I liked that they made you do your work and did not micro-manage."

What don't you like about working at Foster Wheeler?

"The management did not want to listen to me when they laid me off. It was a mistake on their part and just threw me out."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"To listen to their employees because the employees are the heart of the company and can suggest things that management does not see."

Process Engineer

"It's just a job there."

What do you like about working at Foster Wheeler?

"Interesting work."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"Be careful."

What don't you like about working at Foster Wheeler?

"Too much turnover due to cantankerous director."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Replace the Director"

Boilermaker

What do you like about working at Foster Wheeler?

"WORK"

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"WORK HARD"

What don't you like about working at Foster Wheeler?

"NOT ENOUGH WORK"

What suggestions do you have for management?

"HIRE THE BEST PERSON FOR THE JOB NOT YOUR FRIEND."

Financial Analyst

"This is a job not a career"

What do you like about working at Foster Wheeler?

"They hire good people. It's the process that's broken."

What don't you like about working at Foster Wheeler?

"Limited room for advancement if you are not a engineer or scientist"

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Help your employees with a real a career path."

Foster Wheeler Reviews FAQs

Is Foster Wheeler a good company to work for?

Foster Wheeler has an overall rating of 4.1 Average Rating out of 5, based on over 8 Foster Wheeler Review Ratings left anonymously by Foster Wheeler employees, which is 5% higher than the average rating for all companies on CareerBliss. 88% of employees would recommend working at Foster Wheeler.

Does Foster Wheeler pay their employees well?

Foster Wheeler employees earn $75,000 annually on average, or $36 per hour, which is 14% higher than the national salary average of $66,000 per year. 1 Foster Wheeler employees have shared their salaries on CareerBliss. Find Foster Wheeler Salaries by Job Title.

How satisfied are employees working at Foster Wheeler?

88% of employees would recommend working at Foster Wheeler with the overall rating of 4.1 out of 5. Employees also rated Foster Wheeler 4.1 out of 5 for Company Culture, 3.7 for Rewards You Receive, 3.7 for Growth Opportunities and 4.3 for support you get.

What is the highest paying job at Foster Wheeler?

According to our data, the highest paying job at Foster Wheeler is a Project Director at $225,000 annually. Browse Foster Wheeler Salaries by Job Profile.

What is the lowest paying job at Foster Wheeler?

According to our data, the lowest paying job at Foster Wheeler is a Senior Process Engineer at $20,000 annually. Browse Foster Wheeler Salaries by Job Profile.

What are the pros and cons of working at Foster Wheeler?

According to reviews on CareerBliss, employees commonly rated the pros of working at Foster Wheeler to be Company Culture, Growth Opportunities, People You Work With and Person You Work For, and no cons.

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